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Railways, roads & transport, 1951

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Motor-cyclist's Success At Wallacia

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 7

Phil Gregory, of the Gosford District Motor-cycle Club, had a successful day at the Wallacia motor-cycle races on…

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Motorist's Licence Suspended

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 1

Mr A. E. Stonham, SM, suspended a motorist's driving licence for six months and fined him £10,…

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Road Repairs Sought At Kariong

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 1

Kariong Progress Association decided at its last meeting to ask the Main Roads Board to improve the junction of Woy…

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Pensioners' Picnic To Bobbin Head; Road Tax Waived

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 5

The Minister for Transport, Mr Sheahan, has waived road tax for the bus trip to Bobbin Head by members of the…

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Motorists Remanded To Newcastle On Driving Charges

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 5

At the Gosford Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Mr A. E. Stonham, SM, remanded Edward Fallins, of Mount St.,…

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Motor Yacht Racing On

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 9

The Brisbane Water Motor Yacht Club will hold its fortnightly points score racing on the Broadwater on Sunday…

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Council Rejects Plan On Road Fund Diversion

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 2

A proposal by the engineer of the Gosford Shire Council, Mr Cliff, that the council apply for permission to divert…

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Bary J Leads Motor Yachts' Points Score

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 6

Bary J won the Brisbane Water Motor Yacht Club's fortnightly points score competition on Sunday with 900…

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Motor Yacht Racing

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 9 November 1951 · page 9

The Brisbane Water Motor Yacht Club will hold its fortnightly point score racing on the Broadwater on Sunday…

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Traffic Hazard To Children On Main Roads

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1951 · page 1

Traffic hazards to children being set down on main roads were exemplified by the serious accident at the junction of…

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Is A Watercourse A Road?

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1951 · page 6

Mr G. Mercer, of Wamberal, in complaining to the Gosford Shire Council about the bad condition of Brush Road, which…

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Motor-Cyclist Hurt

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1951 · page 1

Robert Ridley, 21, of Dudley, suffered a severely lacerated chin when he fell from his motor-cycle and crashed into a…

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SM Suggests "Halt Sign In Middle Of Road

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 7

At the Gosford Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Mr P. Halpin, SM, suggested that the Donnison Street…

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Motor Cyclist's Death Was Accidental

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 7

A finding of accidental death was returned by the District Coroner, Mr C. J. Staples, at the magisterial inquiry into…

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Car Overturns On Pt. Clare Road

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 23 November 1951 · page 5

No one was injured when car overturned in Point Clare Road. West Gosford. on Wednesday…

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Motorists Fined; Traffic Breaches

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 27 November 1951 · page 1

Two motorists were fined £4/10/- and ordered to pay costs to £1 at the Gosford Court of Petty Sessions on…

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16 Motorists Fined £90; Traffic Charges

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 6

Sixteen motorists were ordered to pay a total of £90 in fines and costs at the Gosford Court of Petty Sessions last week for traffic offences…

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Five People In Hospital After Road Accidents

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1951 · page 1

Five people injured in road accidents in the Gosford district at the weekend were admitted to the…

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Traffic Breaches; Two Motorists Fined

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 18 December 1951 · page 5

Two motorists were fined a total of £18 8/- and ordered to pay costs of £1 47- at the Gosford Court of Petty Sessions on…

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Motorist Fined £10 On Driving Charge

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 28 December 1951 · page 6

A man was fined £10 at the Gosford Court of Petty Sessions last week, for having driven a car while under…

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